[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

fineness \fine"ness\, n. from fine, a.
   1. the quality or condition of being fine.
      1913 webster

   2. freedom from foreign matter or alloy; clearness; purity;
      as, the fineness of liquor.
      1913 webster

            the fineness of the gold, and chargeful fashion.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. the proportion of pure silver or gold in jewelry, bullion,
      or coins.
      1913 webster

   note: the fineness of united states coin is nine tenths, that
         of english gold coin is eleven twelfths, and that of
         english silver coin is frac925x1000.
         1913 webster

   4. keenness or sharpness; as, the fineness of a needle's
      point, or of the edge of a blade.
      1913 webster
see also:
fine 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

fineness
     n 1: the quality of being very good indeed; "the inn is
          distinguished by the fineness of its cuisine" syn: choiceness
     2: the property of being very narrow or thin; "he marvelled at
        the fineness of her hair" syn: thinness
     3: having a very fine texture; "the fineness of the sand on the
        beach" syn: powderiness
     4: the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance;
        "the daintiness of her touch"; "the fineness of her
        features" syn: daintiness, delicacy
see also:
choiceness thinness powderiness daintiness delicacy 

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